John How | |
|---|---|
| 14th Mayor of St. Louis, Missouri | |
| In office 1844–1846 | |
| Preceded by | Luther Martin Kennett |
| Succeeded by | Washington King |
| In office 1856–1857 | |
| Preceded by | Washington King |
| Succeeded by | John Wimer |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c. 1813 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US |
| Died | January 3, 1885 San Francisco, California, US |
| Political party | Democratic |
John How (c. 1813 – January 3, 1885) was the 14th mayor of St. Louis, Missouri, US, serving from 1853 to 1855 and again from 1856 to 1857.[1]